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Advanced CSS & JavaScript Projects

Master CSS and JavaScript by building real-world projects like a quiz game, expense tracker, and podcast player. Learn responsive design, API integration, and deploying full-stack apps. Build your skills to create interactive web applications that get you hired!

15.5 hours 5 projects 96 + lessons

Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot

Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Trustpilot

25 Days

Average time students take to complete this course.

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Taught by: Jacinto Wong
Last updated: April 2026
Our students are getting hired by top companies. We can help you too.

What you'll learn

  • How to create responsive websites using CSS and media queries
  • Dynamic content manipulation with JavaScript and DOM interactions
  • Design and style modern UI elements with CSS
  • Build interactive features like quizzes and expense trackers
  • Fetch and use live data with API integration
  • Store and retrieving data with local storage
  • Deploy full-stack applications with platforms like Vercel and Render
  • Visualize data with tools like Chart.js for dynamic charts

Let's Build Frontend Projects!

In this course you'll dive into CSS and JavaScript with hands-on, advanced projects that bring theory to life.

From creating stunning designs with CSS to adding dynamic functionality with JavaScript, you’ll practice essential skills for web development.

Each project builds on the skills you've honed in the previous project, ensuring you progressively improve your skills and that by the end you’ll have a portfolio of projects and the confidence to tackle real-world challenges!

What Does This Course Cover?

This course equips you with a wide range of skills and technologies that are essential for modern web development.

You'll dive into the intricacies of DOM manipulation and event handling. By building a real-time typing test app, you'll learn how to capture and respond to user inputs, track performance dynamically, and create interactive web experiences. This module sharpens your JavaScript skills and gives you hands-on practice with real-time event processing.

Responsive design and theming are another critical focus. You’ll explore how to create responsive tables and implement light and dark mode switching using CSS variables and JavaScript. These techniques improve accessibility and make your applications adaptable to different user preferences and devices.

Data visualization and persistent storage are introduced through an expense tracker project. Using Chart.js, you’ll design dynamic charts that visualize financial data. You'll also work with browser local storage to ensure user data is preserved, building skills in both client-side storage and responsive interface design.

API integration and game logic come to life in a quiz game module. You’ll fetch questions dynamically using APIs, handle user input, and manage scores via a backend proxy API. This module deepens your understanding of asynchronous data handling and JavaScript logic, essential for dynamic web applications.

Finally, the course introduces full-stack development with a podcast player project. You’ll leverage Node.js and Express to create a seamless application that integrates with APIs and manages local storage. By deploying the app on a platform like Render, you’ll also gain experience in deploying and maintaining web applications, completing your journey into full-stack development.

You're Getting More Than Just a Course

Yes, we'll take you from absolute beginner to having a top-tier portfolio of Front end projects so that you can get hired as a Front end Developer at your dream company or by dream clients as a freelance developer.

Graduates of Zero To Mastery are now working at Google, Tesla, Amazon, Apple, IBM, Uber, Facebook, Shopify + other top tech companies (seriously, google it. Check reddit. Look on Youtube).

They are also working as top freelancers getting paid while working remotely around the world.

This can be you.

But by enrolling today, you’ll also get to join our exclusive live online community classroom to learn alongside thousands of students, alumni, mentors, TAs and Instructors.

Active. Thriving. Supportive. Helpful. Friendly. Motivating. Essential.

These are just a few of the words students use to describe the ZTM Discord which is also one of the biggest and most active developer communities on Discord.

Most importantly, you'll be learning from industry experts that have actual real-world experience working with CSS and JavaScript and building large-scale web apps for companies around the world.

What's the bottom line?

This Frontend Projects course will take you from beginner to a top 10% Frontend Developer!

This course is not about making you just code along without understanding the principles so that when you are done with the course you don’t know what to do other than watch another tutorial... No!

This course will push you and challenge you to become someone that is able to build your own real-world projects that wow users and prospective employers 💪.

Who You Will Learn With

You're getting more than just a course

Our instructors, TAs, Mentors, Alumni, and fellow students go above and beyond to help guide you and ensure you're on the right path to achieve your goals. Our private ZTM Discord server is a key factor in taking your skills, confidence and career to the next level.

What you'll build

The best way you learn is by doing. Not just watching endless tutorials. You know that or you wouldn't be interested in this course. The real-world projects that you'll get to build in this course won't just boost your skills and confidence. They'll also look great on your portfolio.

Typing Test App

Typing Test App

Create a typing test app that tracks user performance in real-time. Learn about DOM manipulation, keyboard events, and performance tracking while building an interactive typing speed application.

Professional Table (Dark Mode, Responsiveness + more)

Professional Table (Dark Mode, Responsiveness + more)

Design a responsive table with theme-switching capabilities. Use CSS variables and JavaScript to implement light and dark modes, ensuring optimal readability and accessibility on any device.

Expense Tracker

Expense Tracker

Build an expense tracker with dynamic charts using Chart.js. Learn about data visualization, local storage for persistence, and responsive design to manage expenses efficiently.

Quiz Game w/ API Integration

Quiz Game w/ API Integration

Develop a quiz game with API integration. Fetch questions dynamically, handle user inputs, and save scores with a custom backend proxy API. Gain experience with JavaScript logic and external data handling.

Full-Stack Podcast Player

Full-Stack Podcast Player

Create a full-stack podcast player using Node.js and Express. Learn about API integration, local storage, and deploying applications on platforms like Render. Build an app that offers a seamless user experience.

Course curriculum

To make sure this course is a good fit for you, you can start learning for free right now by clicking any of the PREVIEW links below.

8 sections96 lessons15.5 hours total length

Introduction

5 lectures · 2min
5 lectures · 2min

Advanced CSS & JavaScript Projects·2:23

2:23
PREVIEW

Exercise: Meet Your Classmates and Instructor

PREVIEW

Course Resources

PREVIEW

ZTM Plugin + Understanding Your Video Player

PREVIEW

Set Your Learning Streak Goal

PREVIEW

Developer Setup

7 lectures · 1hr 14min
7 lectures · 1hr 14min

Typing Test

8 lectures · 1hr 9min
8 lectures · 1hr 9min

Table Example

11 lectures · 1hr 49min
11 lectures · 1hr 49min

Expense Tracker

6 lectures · 1hr 8min
6 lectures · 1hr 8min

Quiz Game

15 lectures · 2hr 40min
15 lectures · 2hr 40min

Podcast Player

38 lectures · 7hr 16min
38 lectures · 7hr 16min

Where To Go From Here?

6 lectures · 1min
6 lectures · 1min

Who is Zero To Mastery for?

You'll fit right in if:

You're struggling to make progress using free tutorials that aren't giving you the structure or clear path to achieving your goals.
You don't want to learn alone. You want personalized feedback, support, and motivation from instructors and mentors and want to be part of a supportive community of like-minded individuals.
You want to learn by doing. You're excited to embrace the struggle of making mistakes that comes with building fun real-world projects you'll be proud of.
You're sick of outdated & boring tutorials. We pride ourselves on having the most up-to-date (and fun!) courses in the industry so that you're not wasting your time and only learning what matters right now.
You can't afford to spend $8,000+ on over priced bootcamps and colleges. We got you. We'll help you go from zero to hired for less than the cost of a cup of coffee a day.

We're not for you if:

You're just going to watch the lessons and take no action. Our courses are all about getting your hands dirty with exercises and putting what you're learning into action by building fun and impressive real-world projects.
You're not ready to invest in yourself or just looking for the cheapest way to learn. If that's you, no problem, use our free Learn to Code + AI & Get Hired guide.
You don't think fundamentals matter anymore because AI can do everything for you. Understanding the fundamentals and how things really work will always be important.
You think AI is going to replace you and think there's nothing you can do about it. Well... if you keep wasting time not learning AI tools & skills, you're probably right. Or you embrace them, and 2x your productivity (and probably income too!).

Meet your instructor

Your CSS & JavaScript Projects instructor isn’t just an expert with years of real-world professional experience. He has been in your shoes. He makes learning fun. He makes complex topics feel simple. He will motivate you. He will push you. And he will go above and beyond to help you succeed.

Jacinto Wong

Hi, I'm Jacinto Wong!

Jacinto, a Zero To Mastery Academy instructor, is a self-taught developer working as a Senior Developer. Having been in your shoes, he knows it is possible to upgrade your skills and switch careers without spending excessive time or money.

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Jacinto Wong

Senior Developer & Designer

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

  • Basic knowledge of CSS, JavaScript, and HTMl is required.

Who is this course for?

  • Anyone who feels like they can't build amazing CSS and JavaScript projects on their own
  • Anyone who wants to become a Web Developer, switch careers, or become a freelance Web Developer
  • Developers and Designers who feel like they have beginner or intermediate front-end skills but want to deepen their knowledge and improve their skills
  • Programmers who want to learn frontend web development
  • Anyone who needs to add more projects to their portfolio or resume
  • Aspiring and experienced web developers looking to master styling and layout techniques

Do you provide a certificate of completion?

We definitely do and they are quite nice. You will also be able to add Zero To Mastery Academy to the education section of your LinkedIn profile as well.

Are there subtitles?

Yes! We have high quality subtitles in 6 different languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, and Hindi.

You can even adjust the text size, color, background and more so that the subtitles are perfect just for you!

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